Road Transport Act 2013
123Unauthorised prescribed traffic control devices
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123 Unauthorised prescribed traffic control devices
123 Unauthorised prescribed traffic control devices
(STM Act, s 52)
(1) A person must not, without appropriate authority—
(a) install or display a prescribed traffic control device on, above or near a road, or
(b) interfere with, alter or remove any prescribed traffic control device installed or displayed on, above or near a road.
Maximum penalty—20 penalty units.
(2) A person must not install or display on, above or near a road any sign, signal, marking, structure or other device that might reasonably be mistaken to be a prescribed traffic control device.
Maximum penalty—20 penalty units.